Placement Test Assessment

Do you need to take the Placement Test?

Please complete the assessment to determine if you need to take the Placement Test before enrolling in classes at LFCC. Answer all questions until the assessment is complete.

Your Name*

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Have you graduated from college with an Associate Degree or higher?*

Yes

No

Have you graduated from high school in the last five years or will you graduate in May/June 2017?*

Yes

No

High School Graduate Placement Test Exemption*

You do not need to take the English Placement Test if you graduated high school with a 2.7 GPA or higher.

You do not need to take the Math Placement Test if you graduated from high school with a 2.7 GPA or higher AND completed Algebra I.

To be exempt from Placement Testing, you must submit your official high school transcripts to the Admissions and Records Office. This must be done before your registration session. Contact your high school for transcripts.

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Have you completed your GED in the last 5 years?*

Yes

No

GED Placement Test Exemption*

You do not need to take the English Placement Test if you received a GED English score of 165 or higher.

You do not need to take the Math Placement Test if you received a GED Math score of 155 or higher.

To be exempt from Placement Testing, you must submit your GED transcripts to the Admissions and Records Office. This must be done before your registration session. You can request your GED scores from ged.com.

I have read and understand.

Have you taken the SAT or ACT in the last 5 years?*

Yes

No

SAT / ACT Placement Test Exemption*

You do not need to take the English Placement Test if you meet the score requirements:

SAT taken BEFORE March 2016: 500 or higher on BOTH Critical Reading & Writing

SAT taken AFTER March 2016: 460 or higher on Evidence Based Reading & Writing

ACT: 15 or higher English score

You do not need to take the Math Placement Test if you meet the score requirements:

SAT taken BEFORE March 2016: 520 or higher Math score

SAT taken AFTER March 2016: 510 or higher Math score

ACT: 19 or higher Math score

To be exempt from Placement Testing, you must submit your SAT or ACT scores to the Admissions and Records Office. This must be done before your registration session. You can print your scores from collegeboard.org (SAT scores) or act.org (ACT scores).

I have read and understand.

Have you taken a college level Math or English class at another college?*

Yes

No

College Level Math or English Placement Test Exemption*

Students who have taken a college level English class at another college with a grade of C or higher will not need to take the English Placement Test.

Students who have taken a college level Math class at another college with a grade of C or higher will not need to take the Math Placement Test.

You must submit your official college transcripts to the Admissions and Records Office to be evaluated.
You will also need to fill out the Credit for Prior Learning Form for those transcripts, which can be found here: Credit for Prior Learning Form

I have read and understand.

Have you taken the ENGLISH Virginia Placement Test at a Virginia Community College in last 5 years?*

Yes

No

English Virginia Placement Test Exemption*

Students who have taken the English portion of the Virginia Placement Test in the past 5 years do not need to take the English Placement Test.

I have read and understand.

Have you taken the MATH Virginia Placement Test at a Virginia Community College in last 5 years?*

Yes

No

Math Virginia Placement Test Exemption*

Students who have taken the Math portion of the Virginia Placement Test in the past 5 years do not need to take the Math Placement Test.